MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 1-2

State of Louisiana; Pineville (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center in Pineville, LA is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Repairer to support the Area Maintenance Department. The role involves plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry, and refrigeration work on site.

Shift is 7:30 am to 4:00 pm with Saturdays and Sundays off. The position may be filled at level 1 or 2 based on qualifications, with hourly pay scales listed. Contact Jimmie Bernard for application details at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR
• Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.

Responsibilities

• Plumbing: Repair and install commodes, lavatories, water fountains, and garbage disposals. Unclog sewer lines and drains, repair leaks, and repair/replace faucets.
• Electrical: Repair light bulbs. Repair/replace ballasts, receptacles, switches, and fans. Replace motors, pumps, etc.
• Appliance Repair: Repair washing machines, dryers, ice machines, and refrigerators.
• Carpentry: Repair doors, door closers, hinges, cabinet doors, knobs, baseboards, cabinets, furniture, door stops, windows, etc.
• Refrigeration: Perform preventative maintenance and maintenance to a/c units and air handlers. Clean coils; work on pumps to air handlers and motors, chill water valves, controls, belts, and filters.

Skills

Building trades

Maintenance

Repair skills

Job description

About This Job

The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings. Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs.

The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings. Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs.

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to serve as a Maintenance Repairer, assisting with the daily operations of the Area Maintenance Department on the Pinecrest Supports and Services grounds. This position will be key in performing plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry, and refrigeration.

Minimum Qualifications

One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

• Plumbing: Repair and install commodes, lavatories, water fountains, and garbage disposals. Unclog sewer lines and drains, repair leaks, and repair/replace faucets.
• Electrical: Repair light bulbs. Repair/replace ballasts, receptacles, switches, and fans. Replace motors, pumps, etc.
• Appliance Repair: Repair washing machines, dryers, ice machines, and refrigerators.
• Carpentry: Repair doors, door closers, hinges, cabinet doors, knobs, baseboards, cabinets, furniture, door stops, windows, etc.
• Refrigeration: Perform preventative maintenance and maintenance to a/c units and air handlers. Clean coils; work on pumps to air handlers and motors, chill water valves, controls, belts, and filters.
• Keep check on hot water temperatures and maintain log.
• Run and service generators and maintain a log. Inspect fire extinguishers monthly and maintain a log.

Position-Specific Details

Location: Pinecrest Supports and Services Center - Area Maintenance

Shift: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Pass Days: Saturday and Sunday

Salary

Maintenance Repairer 1: $17.18 hourly - $30.92 hourly

Maintenance Repairer 2: $19.67 hourly - $35.40 hourly

Career Progression

This position may be filled as a Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2 depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Appointment Type

This position may be filled by Probation, Promotion, Demotion, Job Appointment, Lateral Transfer or Detail to Special Duty. Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center.

Contact Information

Jimmie Bernard
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
P.O. Box 5191 Pineville, LA 71360
[e-mail]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

Insurance Coverage

More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave

Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave

State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
• Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement

State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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